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Warm homes, hot baths and great food with Rayburn
AGA Rangemaster is reporting strong interest in Rayburn, its evergreen heating and eating brand. Despite their traditional good looks, Rayburn has some of the most advanced technology available in the boiler and range cooker markets. For example, the Rayburn 480CD has an ultra-efficient A-rated condensing boiler which reduces the owner’s fuel bills considerably. Rayburns are also completely controllable, to ensure energy is only used when req... [more]
Warm Homes Greener Homes Strategy ignores the role of heating controls in reducing heating bills and carbon emissions
BEAMA believes the Government has missed a golden opportunity to maximise household CO2 reductions and improve householder comfort. While welcoming the launch of the ‘Warm Homes, Greener Homes Strategy’, the association says the strategy surprisingly fails to give prominence to the effective role of any type of controls, in particular those for heating and hot water systems. Responding to the strategy (launched at Ecobuild 2010) Dr Howard P... [more]
BCG wins Lightside Supplier of the Year Award for second time
Leading Heating, Bathroom and Kitchen products distributor BCG has received a vote of confidence from merchants by winning the Lightside Supplier of the Year Award for the second year running from top building, plumbing and heating products buying group Cemco. Jonathan Eyre, BCG’s National Sales Manager, Merchant Division received the award on behalf of the company. He said: “We are delighted that Cemco has recognised and rewarded us for our t... [more]
Coolpower launches EMMA energy and micro-generator controller
To date, an average of 50 per cent of what is generated by a micro-generator is uncontrollably exported to the grid due to the unavailability of a smart energy management device that can manage and match energy supply and demand in any household. Coolpower Products Ltd. has launched a technology solution for the UK market, that will provide a smart energy management device for both domestic and commercial buildings, that more effectively mana... [more]
Seven of the 17 deaths caused by CO associated with gas cooker appliances
According to the latest report form The Corgi Trust, gas cookers significantly contributed to a rise in fatalities caused by Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning across Great Britain from 1 July 2008 to 30th June 2009. Seven of the 17 deaths caused by CO were associated with cooker appliances, the highest number since 2000/1. Four of the seven deaths were linked with enclosed grill models that did not have automatic shut-off valves, which activate... [more]
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